GROSS ANATOMY
UPPER LIMB JOINTS
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anterior cruciform
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posterior cruciform
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transverse ligament of knee
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arcuate popliteal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Introduction: Menisci and cruciate ligaments are intra-articular structures of knee, and injury to these structures is common.
Detailed explanation-2: -The arcuate popliteal ligament is an Y-shaped extracapsular ligament of the knee. It is formed as a thickening of the posterior fibres of the joint capsule of the knee. It has its origin at the posterior aspect of the head of the fibula.
Detailed explanation-3: -“The cruciate ligaments are the intracapsular ligaments. You have two cruciate ligaments, the ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and the PCL (posterior cruciate ligament).
Detailed explanation-4: -Ligaments Of The Knee Medial Collateral Ligament: found on the inner side of the knee. Lateral Collateral Ligament: found on the outer side of the knee. Anterior Cruciate Ligament: found in the middle of the knee. Posterior Cruciate Ligament: found in the middle of the knee.